Caption
Photo album (empty), photograph album, slip-in album, Photo album with 18 pages with either 2 decorated passe-partouts side by side for cabinet photos, or 2 rows of 3 decorated passe-partouts for cartes-de-visite. In total, the album has space for 32 cabinet photos and 12 cartes-de-visite., collector's mark: 'DIENST, VERSPREIDE, RIJKSKOLLEKTIES, A 1085', Japan, 1860 - 1900, plant material, paint (coating), pasteboard, shell (animal material), biological material, materials by function, paper, wood (plant material), lacquer (coating), silk, textile materials, leather, deck paint, watercolor (paint), mother of pearl, brush, gold print, oblong cardboard slip-in album with two lacquer panels and leather spine with gold print, black front panel, decorated with a landscape with cranes, flowers and a temple with Mount Fuji in the background, partly with small pieces of mother-of-pearl relief, plain black back panel, cardboard pages covered with textile and overlaid with silk, painted with landscapes, flowers and birds, the inside of the front cover is overlaid with silk and painted with the mountain Fuji and in the foreground two Japanese women, height 275 mm x width 365 mm x thickness 65 mm x width 717 mm, shore-birds and wading-birds: crane, mountains, temple, shrine, Shinto, Fuji, A dark scene showing a mountain with smooth, sloping sides under a starry sky, a calm body of water in front of the mountain, tall grasses and flowering plants growing along the water's edge, several cranes with long legs and curved necks wading and pecking in the water, more cranes flying across the sky, rounded hills and scattered trees framing the scene, a small thatched-roof structure near the hillside, and delicate highlights and gold-like detailing on the plants, birds, and landscape elements.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B10_094
License type
Rights managed
Available size
51.8Mb (8.1Mb) / 16.4in x 12.3in / 4907 x 3691 (300dpi)